Haier G8 vs ZTE Blade Force

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    G8: 35.1 g lighter

    G8:
    135 g
    Blade Force:
    170.1 g
  • Width

    G8: 7.3 mm narrower

    G8:
    70.7 mm
    Blade Force:
    78 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    G8: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    G8:
    5 in
    Blade Force:
    5.5 in
  • Memory variants

    At 16 GB storage

    G8:
    1 GB RAM
    Blade Force:
    2 GB RAM
  • Chipset

    G8:
    Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
    Blade Force:
    Qualcomm MSM8920 Snapdragon 427 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    G8: 0.6 mm thinner

    G8:
    8.5 mm
    Blade Force:
    9.1 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. G8

    Height:
    142.8 mm
    Width:
    70.7 mm
    Depth:
    8.5 mm
  2. 2. Blade Force

    Height:
    156 mm +13.2 mm versus G8
    Width:
    78 mm +7.3 mm versus G8
    Depth:
    9.1 mm +0.6 mm versus G8

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. G8

    135 g

  2. 2. Blade Force

    170.1 g

    +35.1 g versus G8

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. G8

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Blade Force

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²

Blade Force has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than G8.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for G8, Blade Force, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageG8Blade Force
16 GB Recorded for all phones 1 GB RAM 2 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. G8

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Blade Force

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. G8

    2500 mAh

  2. 2. Blade Force

    3000 mAh

    +500 mAh versus G8

Specifications

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1. G82. Blade Force

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for G8, Blade Force.
SpecificationG8Blade Force
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 142.8 Х 70.7 Х 8.5 mm
  • 156 Х 78 Х 9.1 mm
Weight
  • 135 g
  • 170.1 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
  • Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8920 Snapdragon 427 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for G8, Blade Force.
SpecificationG8Blade Force
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.3%
  • 68.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Screen protection
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for G8, Blade Force.
SpecificationG8Blade Force
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1.12µm
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/4''
  • 1.12µm
  • 5 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for G8, Blade Force.
SpecificationG8Blade Force
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP1
  • Adreno 308
Antutu 7 score *
  • 30145
  • 35215
General specs
General specs — specifications for G8, Blade Force.
SpecificationG8Blade Force
Release date
  • 2018
  • April
  • 2017
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Blue
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 130 USD
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for G8, Blade Force.
SpecificationG8Blade Force
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 40(2300) LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 17(700)
  • 28(700)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for G8, Blade Force.
SpecificationG8Blade Force
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for G8, Blade Force.
SpecificationG8Blade Force
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer For Boost Mobile